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#1·Apr 27, 2026
(South Africa) get lost! go away!.
One house owner was upset when he realised the potential buyer was a black man and hurled insults at him. "He called me a kaffir and other insulting names," Arthur says with a laugh. "As we left he screamed at us to 'voetsek'. I thought …
Origin: From , voortsek, short form(s) of voort sê ek. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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